The Arrogance of Uncontested Power - Laurens Otter

A pamphlet published by Laurens Otter of Wrekin Syndicalists examining the Hilda Murrell case, when a critic of the Thatcher government was murdered under suspicious circumstances. Originally scanned by The Sparrow's Nest.

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Arrogance of Uncontested.pdf (16.45 MB)

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